Construction Pipelayer Training
Pipelayer: An Introduction
This course is well suited for an experienced laborer or operator looking to move forward in their career. Through 55 micro-lessons; they will learn the responsibilities of a pipe layer, including industry basics, safety best practices, their roles and responsibilities on the job site, leadership skills, the best way to communicate, common pitfalls, tips and tricks, and the general tools and materials used on the job.
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Sample Videos
Trailer - Pipelayer: An Introduction
Building a Trench Box
Ductile
Air Monitoring and Proper Ventilation
Pitfall 6: Making it Fit
Take Care of Your Mental Health
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Course Outline
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Industry Basics
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Types of Pipe
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Safety
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Roles and Responsibilities
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Leadership Skills
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Communication
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Pitfalls
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Tips and Tricks
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Tools and Materials
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Trench Boxes
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Backfilling
Types of Utilities
Types of Pipe and Why You Use Them
Your Crew and Communication
Learn Fast
Physical Demands
Pipe Markings and Sizes
C900
Schedule 40/80 PVC
Reinforced Concrete Pipe (RCP)
High Density Polyethylene HDPE
Ductile
Sewer Pipe
PPE
Trench Safety
Understand Your Surroundings
Stay Visible
Air Monitoring and Proper Ventilation
Staging Pipe
Your Tools
Spotting Aggregate
Know the Work Inside and Out
Be a Go-Getter
Be Willing to Help
Be a Teacher
Ask Questions
Know How to Communicate
Communicate About Job Progress With the Right People
Pitfall 1: Not Taking Responsibility
Pitfall 2: Being Lazy
Pitfall 3: Not Double Checking Yourself
Pitfall 4: Not Understanding the Whole Picture
Pitfall 5: Taking Shortcuts
Pitfall 6: Making it Fit
Pitfall 7: Not Being Willing to Do it All
Be Professional
Be Observant
Take Care of Yourself
Take Care of Your Mental Health
Rigging Basics
How to Bring Pipe Into a Shallow Ditch
Know Where to Stand
Keep the Pipes Clean
Megalug Installation
How to Bevel PVC
The Tools You Need
Keep Your Tools Organized
Building a Trench Box
Inspecting the Equipment
Tabulated Data
Ladder Use
Work Inside the Box
Plate Compactors
Jumping Jack Compactor
Trench Rollers
Backfill Lifts, Caution Tape and Tracer Wire
Industry Basics
Types of Utilities
Types of Pipe and Why You Use Them
Your Crew and Communication
Learn Fast
Physical Demands
Types of Pipe
Pipe Markings and Sizes
C900
Schedule 40/80 PVC
Reinforced Concrete Pipe (RCP)
High Density Polyethylene HDPE
Ductile
Sewer Pipe
Safety
PPE
Trench Safety
Understand Your Surroundings
Stay Visible
Air Monitoring and Proper Ventilation
Roles and Responsibilities
Staging Pipe
Your Tools
Spotting Aggregate
Leadership Skills
Know the Work Inside and Out
Be a Go-Getter
Be Willing to Help
Be a Teacher
Communication
Ask Questions
Know How to Communicate
Communicate About Job Progress With the Right People
Pitfalls
Pitfall 1: Not Taking Responsibility
Pitfall 2: Being Lazy
Pitfall 3: Not Double Checking Yourself
Pitfall 4: Not Understanding the Whole Picture
Pitfall 5: Taking Shortcuts
Pitfall 6: Making it Fit
Pitfall 7: Not Being Willing to Do it All
Tips and Tricks
Be Professional
Be Observant
Take Care of Yourself
Take Care of Your Mental Health
Rigging Basics
How to Bring Pipe Into a Shallow Ditch
Know Where to Stand
Keep the Pipes Clean
Megalug Installation
How to Bevel PVC
Tools and Materials
The Tools You Need
Keep Your Tools Organized
Trench Boxes
Building a Trench Box
Inspecting the Equipment
Tabulated Data
Ladder Use
Work Inside the Box
Backfilling
Plate Compactors
Jumping Jack Compactor
Trench Rollers
Backfill Lifts, Caution Tape and Tracer Wire